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Another survey indicates IT budget cuts in 2009

The ROI Guy

SearchCIO has just released results of their survey of 275 IT executives, and as anyone would suspect, companies both large and small are reducing their IT budgets for 2009. And as other surveys have predicted, the budget cuts will become more widespread and deeper the longer the economic uncertaintly continues.

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Virtualization Software Cost Overruns at 44% of Large Enterprises

The ROI Guy

CIO insight published a recent planning guide for IT spending in 2011, and although they didn’t highlight in the summary, the study revealed from some startling findings about dramatic overspending in virtualization software. over spending compared to budget, nearly double the next highest overspending area.

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14 Pro Tips for Running a Successful Business

Hubspot Sales

We're losing more than we're gaining for the first time since those statistics have been tracked, and the crossover coincided with the recession of 2007-2009. Census Bureau, the overall number of business applications began to recover in late 2009 and has been trending up for the past ten years. Source: Capterra. According to the U.S.

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Hiring a sales rep: How to write an effective sales job description

Zendesk Sell

According to one survey , “57% of respondents said jargon in job ads puts them off applying for a role.” The same survey also found that the sales industry is one of the worst for using jargon! 2+ years of software selling experience; SaaS experience preferred. Ditch the jargon. Why be an Account Executive?

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PowerViews with Dave Munn: The Transformed Marketing Organization

Pointclear

and notes how transformation has been driven by marketing budgets reaching new lows in 2009 and 2010: “Marketing, rather than just trying to do more with less, had to do something differently and had to transform.”. Click to start video at this point — Dave discusses the recent ITSMA report—“Marketing Transformation: Are We There Yet?”—and

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SMB IT Spending Recovers: Looking for ROI and Diagnostic Guidance

The ROI Guy

In the study, based on a survey of Microsoft Small Business Specialist partners, 63 percent of respondents predicted their SMB customers will spend more on IT in 2010, up from just 25 percent in 2009, with overall SMB IT spending anticipated to rise by an average of 16 percent over 2009 levels.

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The Fastest Growing Companies in Boston Hiring For Sales

CloserIQ

Founded 2009. HubSpot, a leader in inbound content marketing software, is perhaps Boston’s best-known startup. Panorama Education is a data analytics provider for K-12 school districts, seeking to improve education through comprehensive surveys and analytics. AppNeta is a good fit for driven individuals with tech experience.

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